"Lord, will only a few people be saved?"
Jesus
described heaven as other people: people from the north, people from the south,
people from the east, people from the west all gathering together.
We are now determining our own salvation.
beatitudes, dealing with conflicts nonviolently, walking the extra mile, loving one's enemies
If we don't surrender to a power greater than ourselves, we will never be able to enter the narrow gate.
We cannot be safe except in the protection of God's love in life and in death.
We have never needed Jesus' teaching more.